Language: Letemboi (Newotenyene)
Source/Author: | Aviva Shimelman | |
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Identifiers: | ISO-639-3:nms Glottocode: lete1241 | |
Notes: | Transcription -- broad -- done with standard IPA with the exception that [ᴅ] was represented as "dʳ". | |
Data Entry: | Typed By: Aviva Shimelman Checked By: Aviva Shimelman | |
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Classification: | Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:North and Central Vanuatu:Malekula Interior:Small Nambas | |
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Resources:
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Letemboi
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Novol (Usus - Dixon Reef)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Letemboi (Natingatlang North)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nombotkote (Blacksands)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Letemboi (Aingelemolesa)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Novol (Usus - Dixon Reef)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Novol (Melaklak)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nombotkote (Usus - Melkin)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Novol (Usus - Dixon Reef)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Letemboi (Nevatanyene)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Nombotkote (Melaklak (Melkin))
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Novol (Bangir)
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Natangan (Farun) 162-95b
ABVD: Alternate Wordlist for Natangan (Mbonvor) 162-86
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OLAC Information for nms
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Entries:
ID: | Word: | Item: | Annotation: | Cognacy: | Loan: |
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1 | hand | nɪvara- | 16 | ||
2 | left | mʷɛr | 1, 59 | ||
2 | left | mair | 1, 59 | ||
3 | right | boraŋənə | 30 | ||
4 | leg/foot | alə- | 37 | ||
5 | to walk | -ləŋə | 60 | ||
6 | road/path | nɪ-sɛlɛ | 1 | ||
7 | to come | -bul | 25 | ||
8 | to turn
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-ⁿdʳi | 34 | ||
9 | to swim | -ᵑgaraiɛᵐb | 15 | ||
10 | dirty | ɛⁿdɛmɛɺ | 2 | ||
10 | dirty | niⁿdɛmɛɺ | 2 | ||
11 | dust | tɛnɛzɛlɛ | 97 | ||
12 | skin | na-wuɺwuɺ | 1, 81 | ||
13 | back
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nɛ-tag | 12 | ||
14 | belly | a-abʷut- | 5, 15 | ||
15 | bone | nə-wigai | 72 | ||
16 | intestines | ɛ-sənɛ | 1 | ||
17 | liver | maːᵐboɾə | 7, 53 | ||
18 | breast | na-asɪs | 1, 55 | ||
19 | shoulder | ᵐbʷotvɛrɛ | 1, 65 | ||
20 | to know, be knowledgeable | ![]() |
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21 | to think | -ⁿdʳɛm- | 13 | ||
22 | to fear | -mɛtak | 1 | ||
23 | blood | ɛ-ⁿdʳe | 1 | ||
24 | head | ɪ-ᵐbʷaːt- | 9 | ||
25 | neck | ɪ-ⁿdɛl- | 42 | ||
26 | hair
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nɛ-wul- | 31 | ||
27 | nose | ᵑgars- | 1, 50 | ||
28 | to breathe | ![]() |
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29 | to sniff, smell | -ᵐbuwɛ | 86 | ||
30 | mouth | ɪ-ᵐbʷə- | 41 | ||
31 | tooth | ɛ-lu- | 1, 35 | ||
32 | tongue | mɛluw- | 7, 43 | ||
33 | to laugh | -vsiŋan | 84, 49 | ||
34 | to cry | -arɛtɛ | 61 | ||
35 | to vomit | -lualuɛ | 8 | ||
36 | to spit | -mɔmɪsir | 42 | ||
37 | to eat | -dotou | 45 | ||
38 | to chew
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39 | to cook
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40 | to drink | -tɛwajɛᵐʙ | 55 | ||
41 | to bite | ![]() |
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42 | to suck | ![]() |
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43 | ear | ⁿdɛliŋ- | 1, 40 | ||
44 | to hear | -rəŋə | 1 | ||
45 | eye | nɪ-mɛt- | 1 | ||
46 | to see | -lʊš | 14, 94 | ||
47 | to yawn | ![]() |
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48 | to sleep | -mʷənɛ | 19 | ||
49 | to lie down
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-mənɛndau | 15, 91 | ||
50 | to dream | -lɛs-əᵐbʷari | 10, 51, 52 | ||
51 | to sit | -somᵇ | 40 | ||
52 | to stand | -tɛrɛ | 2, 69 | ||
53 | person/human being | ![]() |
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54 | man/male | a-muɣʊt | 94 | ||
55 | woman/female | ɛ-tɪwɔtɛ | 24 | ||
56 | child | teɪᵐborai | 78 | ||
57 | husband | ![]() |
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58 | wife | ![]() |
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59 | mother | ![]() |
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60 | father | ![]() |
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61 | house | e-imʷa͂ | 1 | ||
62 | thatch/roof | ɪ-rauiɛtɛ | 1, 61 | ||
63 | name | ![]() |
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64 | to say | -sirɛ | 113 | ||
65 | rope | ɛ-taɺ | 1 | ||
66 | to tie up, fasten | -tuvʷon | 102 | ||
67 | to sew
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68 | needle | ![]() |
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69 | to hunt
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70 | to shoot
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-βini | 1 | ||
71 | to stab, pierce | -tr | 14 | ||
72 | to hit
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-tɛlᵐbɛ | 99 | ||
73 | to steal | -mɛrəgk | 52 | ||
74 | to kill | rovusimas | 74, 2 | ||
75 | to die, be dead | -mas | 1 | ||
76 | to live, be alive | -maur | 1, 76 | ||
77 | to scratch
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-gaigai | 71 | ||
78 | to cut, hack
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-garas | 102 | ||
79 | stick/wood | na-i | 1 | ||
80 | to split
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-tagnborei | 1, 62 | ||
81 | sharp | -məᵑgalᵑgal | 14, 79, 81 | ||
82 | dull, blunt | ᵐbʊgᵐbʊx | 64, 65 | ||
83 | to work
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-rag | 46 | ||
84 | to plant | -kabʷak | 60 | ||
85 | to choose | ![]() |
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86 | to grow
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87 | to swell
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-lɛᵐbɛ | 67 | ||
88 | to squeeze
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-ᵐbus | 18, 71 | ||
89 | to hold
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-wurɪ- | 34 | ||
90 | to dig | -gl | 1 | ||
91 | to buy | -wul | 1 | ||
92 | to open, uncover | -zavan | 24 | ||
93 | to pound, beat
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-tɛltɛlɪᵐbɛ | 48 | ||
94 | to throw
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-guᵐbux | 84 | ||
95 | to fall
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-rag | 95 | ||
96 | dog | əᵐburman | 10, 83 | ||
97 | bird | nɛ-man | 1 | ||
98 | egg | a-mɔwi | 67 | ||
99 | feather | ɛ-bəli | 1 | ||
100 | wing | ɛ-bɛlɛŋawi | 38, 69, 70 | ||
101 | to fly | -al | 75 | ||
102 | rat | na-sua | 3, 77 | ||
103 | meat/flesh | ![]() |
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104 | fat/grease | ![]() |
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105 | tail | ɛ-vɛlɛᵐbɪši | 76, 64 | ||
106 | snake | nɛ-mʷɔtɛ | 12 | ||
107 | worm (earthworm) | ɛ-ⁿtɛlaːs | 68, 64 | ||
108 | louse
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na-agʊt | 1 | ||
109 | mosquito | dogas | 38 | ||
110 | spider | ⁿdɛŋəlɛ | 62 | ||
110 | spider | ⁿdɛŋəlɛ | 62 | ||
111 | fish | a-igə | 1 | ||
112 | rotten
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ŋɛtɛŋɛte | 93, 95 | ||
113 | branch
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nɛ-saŋi | 2 | ||
114 | leaf | a-raui | 1 | ||
115 | root | waːri | 2 | ||
116 | flower | nɛ-tɛvʊši | 53, 57 | ||
117 | fruit | ![]() |
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118 | grass | nɛ-mʷonai | 31 | ||
119 | earth/soil | nɛ-tɛnɛ | 1 | ||
120 | stone | nɛ-vat | 1 | ||
121 | sand | movsuan | 1, 77 | ||
122 | water
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ne-ɛmb | 50 | ||
123 | to flow | ![]() |
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124 | sea | nɛ-tas | 1 | ||
125 | salt | ![]() |
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126 | lake | ![]() |
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127 | woods/forest | nɛ-ŋaraius | 80 | ||
128 | sky | nɪ-mɛsau | 63 | ||
129 | moon | nɛ-ᵐbasi | 6 | ||
130 | star | ɛ-vnvʊt | 1 | ||
131 | cloud
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nɪ-maːp˺ | 32 | ||
132 | fog | ![]() |
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133 | rain | ause | 1 | ||
134 | thunder | aᵐbɛlɛ | 82 | ||
135 | lightning | ᵐbɛlɛᵐbɛlɛ | 26, 70 | ||
136 | wind | mɛlasɛ | 78 | ||
137 | to blow
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-uviuɸ | 4 | ||
138 | warm
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-tɛtn | 12 | ||
139 | cold
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-mɛlæsɛ | 51 | ||
140 | dry
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-tɛrɛmɛsɛ | 11 | ||
141 | wet | -loᵐbuloᵐb | 85 | ||
142 | heavy | -nɛmᵇ | 71 | ||
143 | fire | na-kamb | 19 | ||
144 | to burn
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-nɛnɛ | 58 | ||
145 | smoke
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ⁿdɛŋə | 94 | ||
146 | ash | ɛ-mosuanɛ | 77 | ||
147 | black | mɛtemɛte | 1 | ||
148 | white | wowolau | 101, 102 | ||
149 | red | miɛmiɛlɛ | 1, 55 | ||
150 | yellow | wəzwasi | 67 | ||
151 | green | mɛrmɛr | 43 | ||
152 | small | ruguᵐboi | 66, 117 | ||
153 | big | lɛᵐbɛⁿdʳau | 10, 84 | ||
154 | short
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155 | long
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156 | thin
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157 | thick
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158 | narrow | ![]() |
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159 | wide | ![]() |
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160 | painful, sick | -ᵑgəlɛtɛ | 94 | ||
161 | shy, ashamed | -mʷəlɛ | 58 | ||
162 | old
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-mʷaːtiɛnɛ | 1, 118 | ||
163 | new | -βoβo | 1 | ||
164 | good | -voi | 108 | ||
165 | bad, evil | -sɛte | 1 | ||
166 | correct, true | vɛlvɛl | 75 | ||
167 | night | wojas | |||
168 | day | ![]() |
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169 | year | ɛ-taw | 1 | ||
170 | when?
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171 | to hide
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-lmogk | 40 | ||
172 | to climb
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-wolɛsak | 2, 52 | ||
173 | at | ![]() |
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174 | in, inside | vaːnua | 49 | ||
175 | above | lumari | 10, 47 | ||
176 | below | vi | 41 | ||
177 | this | tinɛ | 7, 1 | ||
178 | that | tiwə | 45 | ||
179 | near | saŋazəŋə | 90 | ||
180 | far | ləgk | 64 | ||
181 | where?
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182 | I | əŋənɛ | 1, 21, 22 | ||
183 | thou | aŋu | 1, 17 | ||
184 | he/she | ie | 1 | ||
185 | we
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aⁿdar | we pl incl | I | |
185 | we
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ⁿdaˑɺ | we pl excl | E | |
185 | we
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kəⁿdaˑɺ | we pl excl | E | |
186 | you | aŋaɺ | you pl | 49 | |
187 | they | auteⁿdɺ | they | ||
188 | what?
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189 | who?
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190 | other | ![]() |
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191 | all | ![]() |
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192 | and | tɛniagk | |||
193 | if | ![]() |
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194 | how?
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iʒaᵐbʷa | 58, 63 | ||
195 | no, not | isigan | 10 | ||
196 | to count | -ᵐbuluᵑg | 1 | ||
197 | One
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suaːmɛ | 5 | ||
198 | Two
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i-rua | 1 | ||
199 | Three
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i-tl | 1 | ||
200 | Four
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i-vas | 1, 65 | ||
201 | Five
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i-ləmɛ | 1 | ||
202 | Six
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i-loβsua | 33 | ||
203 | Seven
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i-loβrua | 13 | ||
204 | Eight
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i-loβtl | 5, 7 | ||
205 | Nine
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i-laːβəs | 20 | ||
206 | Ten
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i-laŋaːβəl | 5, 8 | ||
207 | Twenty
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i-laŋaːβəl i-rua | 9 | ||
208 | Fifty
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i-laŋaːβəl iləme | x | ||
209 | One Hundred
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laŋaːβəl i-laŋaːβəl | 48 | ||
210 | One Thousand
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ilaŋaβəl ilaŋaβəl ilaŋaβəl saːⁿdʳɪk | 43 |